When Sperling Visually Displayed Three Rows of Three Letters Each

question 211

Multiple Choice

When Sperling visually displayed three rows of three letters each for only 1/20th of a second, experimental participants:

• A)appeared to have a momentary photographic memory of all the letters in the display
• B)recalled about seven letters, due to the limits of short-term memory
• C)recalled the letters in the first and last rows, but not the letters in the middle row
• D)recalled very few letters, because they didn't have enough time to see them all

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